The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-08-03
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

MIS- Oord NOOlltA nee hOOL, 10 SlOppliiS
at Lake Cora.
Miss Breed of Aurora, Ills, is visiting at
Seth Aliens.
Jay Cummings offers embroidered skirtings
this week at half price.
Mrs. John Lyle of Dowagiac is visiting
relatives in this village.
Mr.. A. b. Chase of Bangor. was in town
on Monday last on business.
The work of repairing the partially burned
buildings has already begun.
Mrs. Molly Cummings and daughter Mabel
are visiting at Laporte, Indiana.
Prof T. f. Bradt called on us last Monday
He has gone to his home in Porter.
DIR. Dunning. who has been so dangerously
Ill, is reported TO be gaining steadily.
Amos Stevens who is with S. L. Bowen at
Battle Creek, spent Sunday in town.
Some of the county offices are being re
painted, calcimined and fixed up generally.
Mrs. George Breck has gone to Petoskey
TO spend the remainder of the heated term.
Mrs. Carrie Ste5bins. who has been visi-
ting friends here, has returned to her home
at Dowagiac.
We call attention to the new lad" of
Phillips d Smith, blacksmiths, sign of the
big horse shoe.
Miss Mamie Koous is clerbing for jay
Cummings. Jay has fine taste. especially in
selecting clerks
Miss Nell Farmer, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Charley Chappell, returned
to Chicago on Monday last.
w. II. Filley has built another story on his
building, i'll order to give room for his new
restaurant and boarding house.
Our Base Ball Banter is from the facile
pencils of a couple of our lady base ball
cranks. We invite them to come again.
jim and Fred said they didn't care any
thing about getting their own feet wet, but
they had great sympathy for Brother
Scott"
Messrs. Long u Horton, the BARRIERS who
were burned out the other day. have opened
a new shop over G.. w. Tyler IL Co.'S hard
ware store.
Editor Russell of Bangor, and his estima-
BILE wife were in town last Thursday and Fri
day, calling on old friends and enjoying
themselves generally.
The "Wildey gang of which our re.
spected county treasurer is a member, are
having high old time camping out on the
south side of Four Mile Lake.
The First Baptist church has extended q
call to Rev. Edward Bell of Shelbyville, Ills.
and he is expected here on Sunday next to
enter upon his pastoral duties.
Osborne. the furniture man, occupies the
brick store recently vacated by Bowen, oppo.
site the court house, until such time as his
own building shall be repaired.
Mrs II. G. Drown was summoned. on Sat
urday last, to the bedside of her daughter
Mrs. +. =. Merrill of Ithica, Mich, who is
seriously ill with typhoid fever.
We regret to hear that Mr.. David Wood
man is seriously ILL., He was taken last Sun
day evening, having attended church in the
morning according to his usual custom.
"Broncho Johns Wild West" show will
exhibit at the fair ground to-day and to
morrow, afternoon and evening. Admission
twenty five cents, children fifteen cents.
Our county clerk and his wife, Mr. and Mrs
Jesse Barton and Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Z. Hutch
ins attended the annual meeting of the Chau
tauqua assembly at Island Park, Indiana.
new society, designated by the mystic
letters, II. T.. c., has been organized in thi.
village, headquarters at the Clifton Houses
b. Conner president, Fred Covert secretary
Tomorrow evening is the regular monthly
meeting of the Paw Paw fire department. A
full attendance is desired IL is the regular
date for the nomination Of officers FOR Tia,
ensuing year.
Mr.. l.. l.. Leslie informs us that he intend,
very soon to remove 20 Iowa, to look aftel
the hedge business in that state The Hawk
eyes will find him very pleasant man to dc
business with.